August 8, 2023

Kolomenskoye Museum-Reserve

Russia Post released a stamp to celebrate 100th Anniversary of the Kolomenskoye Museum-Reserve on 23rd March 2023, featuring map of the museum-reserve, the Church of St. George the Victorious with a bell tower and a refectory, and the Front Gate, the postage stamp provides an image of the Church of the Ascension.

Kolomenskoye is a former palace village and a residence of Grand Dukes. The building development of this territory began in the 14th century; it is deemed that the first building was the Church of the Ascension, consecrated in 1532.

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